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<p class="rvps2"><span class="rvts22">What's New? </span><span class="rvts26">2.4.0</span></p>
<p class="rvps2"><span class="rvts6">Released -- 24 June 2021</span></p>
<p class="rvps2"><span class="rvts6"><br/></span></p>
<p class="rvps2"><span class="rvts6"><br/></span></p>
<p class="rvps5"><span class="rvts32">The 2.4.0 release primarily focuses on improving stablity and capabilities of the Qt/SDL GUI port.</span></p>
<p class="rvps5"><span class="rvts33"><br/></span></p>
<p class="rvps5"><span class="rvts34">Qt/SDL &nbsp;Build Improvements:</span></p>
<ul style="text-indent: 0px; padding: 0; margin: 0 0 0 24px; list-style-position: outside; list-style-type: disc;">
 <li class="rvps5"><span class="rvts32">Added Windows to supported operating systems.</span></li>
 <li class="rvps5"><span class="rvts32">Now buildable against both Qt5 and Qt6.</span></li>
 <li class="rvps5"><span class="rvts32">Unix OS build fixes.</span></li>
</ul>
<p class="rvps5"><span class="rvts32"><br/></span></p>
<p class="rvps5"><span class="rvts34">Qt/SDL &nbsp;New Tools:</span></p>
<ul style="text-indent: 0px; padding: 0; margin: 0 0 0 24px; list-style-position: outside; list-style-type: disc;">
 <li class="rvps5"><span class="rvts32">Added a pattern table tile editor to the PPU viewer.</span></li>
 <li class="rvps5"><span class="rvts32">Added a sprite table viewer window.</span></li>
 <li class="rvps5"><span class="rvts32">Added an NES palette color editor tool. Can now edit palette RGB values in realtime.</span></li>
</ul>
<p class="rvps5"><span class="rvts32"><br/></span></p>
<p class="rvps5"><span class="rvts34">Qt/SDL &nbsp;Nametable Viewer:</span></p>
<ul style="text-indent: 0px; padding: 0; margin: 0 0 0 24px; list-style-position: outside; list-style-type: disc;">
 <li class="rvps5"><span class="rvts32">Added tile and attribute gridlines visibility feature.</span></li>
 <li class="rvps5"><span class="rvts32">Rearranged window layout.</span></li>
 <li class="rvps5"><span class="rvts32">Viewport now has zoom levels.</span></li>
 <li class="rvps5"><span class="rvts32">Viewport now has context menu functionality.</span></li>
</ul>
<p class="rvps5"><span class="rvts32"><br/></span></p>
<p class="rvps5"><span class="rvts32"><br/></span></p>
<p class="rvps5"><span class="rvts34">Qt/SDL &nbsp;PPU Viewer:</span></p>
<ul style="text-indent: 0px; padding: 0; margin: 0 0 0 24px; list-style-position: outside; list-style-type: disc;">
 <li class="rvps5"><span class="rvts32">Added tile gridlines visibility feature</span></li>
 <li class="rvps5"><span class="rvts32">Improved active palette display.</span></li>
 <li class="rvps5"><span class="rvts32">Added pattern table tile viewer context menu options.</span></li>
 <li class="rvps5"><span class="rvts32">Added a click or hover focus policy option to select tile via mouse.</span></li>
</ul>
<p class="rvps5"><span class="rvts32"><br/></span></p>
<p class="rvps5"><span class="rvts32"><br/></span></p>
<p class="rvps5"><span class="rvts34">Qt/SDL &nbsp;Movies:</span></p>
<ul style="text-indent: 0px; padding: 0; margin: 0 0 0 24px; list-style-position: outside; list-style-type: disc;">
 <li class="rvps5"><span class="rvts32">Added AVI and WAV recording capability.</span></li>
</ul>
<p class="rvps5"><span class="rvts32"><br/></span></p>
<p class="rvps5"><span class="rvts32"><br/></span></p>
<p class="rvps5"><span class="rvts34">Qt/SDL &nbsp;Trace Logger:</span></p>
<ul style="text-indent: 0px; padding: 0; margin: 0 0 0 24px; list-style-position: outside; list-style-type: disc;">
 <li class="rvps5"><span class="rvts32">Fixed buffer overrun issue.</span></li>
 <li class="rvps5"><span class="rvts32">Improved disk write performance.</span></li>
</ul>
<p class="rvps5"><span class="rvts32"><br/></span></p>
<p class="rvps5"><span class="rvts32"><br/></span></p>
<p class="rvps5"><span class="rvts34">Qt/SDL &nbsp;Hex Editor:</span></p>
<ul style="text-indent: 0px; padding: 0; margin: 0 0 0 24px; list-style-position: outside; list-style-type: disc;">
 <li class="rvps5"><span class="rvts32">Improved editor responsiveness.</span></li>
 <li class="rvps5"><span class="rvts32">Added a font selection option for text customization.</span></li>
 <li class="rvps5"><span class="rvts32">Added row / column coloring options.</span></li>
</ul>
<p class="rvps5"><span class="rvts32"><br/></span></p>
<p class="rvps5"><span class="rvts32"><br/></span></p>
<p class="rvps5"><span class="rvts34">Qt/SDL GUI Improvements and Bug Fixes:</span></p>
<ul style="text-indent: 0px; padding: 0; margin: 0 0 0 24px; list-style-position: outside; list-style-type: disc;">
 <li class="rvps5"><span class="rvts32">Added main menu hide feature.</span></li>
 <li class="rvps5"><span class="rvts32">Accelerators added to main menu.</span></li>
 <li class="rvps5"><span class="rvts32">Hot key interface re-worked to better integrate with main menu shortcuts.</span></li>
 <li class="rvps5"><span class="rvts32">Added menu preset options for autofire pattern and fixed timing issues.</span></li>
 <li class="rvps5"><span class="rvts32">Added an quick access link to fceux online documentation.</span></li>
 <li class="rvps5"><span class="rvts32">Added a recent ROMs list to the main menu.</span></li>
 <li class="rvps5"><span class="rvts32">Added TBL support to hex editor.</span></li>
 <li class="rvps5"><span class="rvts32">Bug fixes for using native OS QFileDialog option.</span></li>
 <li class="rvps5"><span class="rvts32">Added RAM init menu options</span></li>
 <li class="rvps5"><span class="rvts32">Added Qt style plugin and stylesheet selection/load options to UI config window.</span></li>
 <li class="rvps5"><span class="rvts32">Added feature that allows the binding of gamepad buttons to key sequences that can trigger GUI shortcuts.</span></li>
 <li class="rvps5"><span class="rvts32">Added PPU overclocking feature to timing config window.</span></li>
</ul>
<p class="rvps5"><span class="rvts32"><br/></span></p>
<p class="rvps5"><span class="rvts34">Qt/SDL Video Improvements and Bug Fixes:</span></p>
<ul style="text-indent: 0px; padding: 0; margin: 0 0 0 24px; list-style-position: outside; list-style-type: disc;">
 <li class="rvps5"><span class="rvts32">Added aspect ratio selection support.</span></li>
 <li class="rvps5"><span class="rvts32">Added viewport cursor and draw input aids options.</span></li>
 <li class="rvps5"><span class="rvts32">Added visible scanline entry fields to video config window.</span></li>
 <li class="rvps5"><span class="rvts32">Fixed crash issues when switching between OpenGL and SDL drivers.</span></li>
 <li class="rvps5"><span class="rvts32">Fixed New PPU selection via video config window.</span></li>
 <li class="rvps5"><span class="rvts32">Fixed image distortion issues when using various video scalers and clipping.</span></li>
 <li class="rvps5"><span class="rvts32">Screen shot function now captures raw window pixels to allow for higher resolution, aspect ratio and scaler effects to be seen in image.</span></li>
 <li class="rvps5"><span class="rvts32">Added NTSC/PAL/dendy auto detection at ROM load.</span></li>
</ul>
<p class="rvps5"><span class="rvts32"><br/></span></p>
<p class="rvps5"><span class="rvts32"><br/></span></p>
<p class="rvps5"><span class="rvts34">Qt/SDL Stability Fixes:</span></p>
<ul style="text-indent: 0px; padding: 0; margin: 0 0 0 24px; list-style-position: outside; list-style-type: disc;">
 <li class="rvps5"><span class="rvts32">Fixed various segmentation faults</span></li>
 <li class="rvps5"><span class="rvts32">Fixed various memory leaks caught by valgrind.</span></li>
 <li class="rvps5"><span class="rvts32">Cleaned up many compiler and cppcheck warnings.</span></li>
</ul>
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